Miliary Tuberculosis Induced Acute Liver Failure

Hepatobiliary tuberculosis is uncommon even in endemic countries. It is associated with a high mortality and is even diagnosed early in the disease course. Acute liver failure (ALF) caused by tuberculosis bacilli has been reported in only a few reports. All previous cases have been diagnosed by post...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tayfur Toptas, Birkan Ilhan, Huseyin Bilgin, Elif Dincses, Osman Ozdogan, Isik Kaygusuz-Atagunduz, Zekaver Odabasi, Volkan Korten, Tulin Firatli-Tuglular
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/759341